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the assembly votes later today. >>> this week president obama is expected to make an announcement about a comprehensive plan to reduce gun violence including a push for major legislation to include background checks. at a news conference on monday, mr. obama promised to act alone if necessary. >> but i'm confident there's some steps that we can take that don't require legislation and that are within my authority as president. >> the president could use executive powers on 19 separate actions to bypass congress. >>> in newtown, connecticut, monday grieving family members of 11 victims of the sandy hook elementary school shooting announced plans for an a anti-violence campaign. the nonprofit group, sandy hook promise, will focus on mental health, school safety and gun responsibility. >> the middle ground and the answers, i actually think will come from gun owners themselves. those are the people that understand where the limits are, what's reasonable, what's responsible and what isn't. >> the national rifle association says they're doing their part to, quote, instill safe and responsible
the assembly votes later today. >>> this week president obama is expected to make an announcement about a comprehensive plan to reduce gun violence including a push for major legislation to include background checks. at a news conference on monday, mr. obama promised to act alone if necessary. >> but i'm confident there's some steps that we can take that don't require legislation and that are within my authority as president. >> the president could use executive powers on...
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. >>> on tuesday night, president obama will deliver the first state of the union address of his second term. and despite all the attention that gun violence and immigration have been getting in recent weeks, the economy will be the president's major theme. we have more on this tonight from nbc white house correspondent peter alexander. hi, peter. >> reporter: hi, lester. good evening to you. unlike his inaugural address last month, senior advisers to the president say that his state of the union address will be more specific, more policy and agenda oriented, as the president charts out his proposed course for the next year. heading into his fifth annual address before congress tuesday night, senior administration officials say mr. obama will focus on jobs and the economy, echoing familiar themes about strengthening the nation's middle class. >> our economy grows when everybody's getting a fair shot and everybody's getting a fair shake. >> reporter: the president, advisers say, will emphasize the value of spending on education to give americans the skills they need. infrastructure, like
. >>> on tuesday night, president obama will deliver the first state of the union address of his second term. and despite all the attention that gun violence and immigration have been getting in recent weeks, the economy will be the president's major theme. we have more on this tonight from nbc white house correspondent peter alexander. hi, peter. >> reporter: hi, lester. good evening to you. unlike his inaugural address last month, senior advisers to the president say that his...
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in "the washington post" -- hillary clinton's gifts from foreign leaders more lavish than those for obama. most notable, gold jewelry worth $500,000 from the king of saudi arabia which the former secretary of state turned over to the government. >>> in the daily mail, taking the office stairs and getting off the bus early. the fast track weight loss tricks scientists claim are more effective than long gym sessions. scientists say just one extra minute of brisk activity every day can help burn unwanted pounds. >>> also leading our news for you, all eyes on the capital as president obama will seek congressional approval for a military intervention in syria. some are expressing sharply divided opinions about whether to give the president the go ahead. >>> more tank leaks are found at the fukushima daiichi plant. part of the leak has escaped into the sea. fukushima's radioactive plume of water will likely reach u.s. waters in 2014, but will be significantly diluted by then. >>> diana nyad's fifth and final attempt to swim from cuba to florida looks like it's on the verge of success. her team
in "the washington post" -- hillary clinton's gifts from foreign leaders more lavish than those for obama. most notable, gold jewelry worth $500,000 from the king of saudi arabia which the former secretary of state turned over to the government. >>> in the daily mail, taking the office stairs and getting off the bus early. the fast track weight loss tricks scientists claim are more effective than long gym sessions. scientists say just one extra minute of brisk activity every...
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president obama has selected veteran agent julia pearson. pearson became a secret service special agent in 1983 and most recently served as the agency's chief of staff. she will take over for mark sullivan who announced his retirement last month and whose tenure was plagued with criticism after agents were accused of soliciting prostitutes while on assignment in colombia last year. >>> let's go over to the weather where midweek nbc meteorologist bill karins joins us now. how's it look? >> good morning. love your location there. nice shot this morning. also waking up to a band is never a bad thing, is it? as far as the weather goes today, as you head out the door, we have clouds and showers, and that will be about it. not a lot of bad weather. high clouds move into southern california and arizona to some filtered sunshine for you. and a little weak storm is still spinning just off the coastline of oregon. that's bringing you a few showers. but that's the worst of it. you can see the showers. looks like they're weakening. through olympia, thro
president obama has selected veteran agent julia pearson. pearson became a secret service special agent in 1983 and most recently served as the agency's chief of staff. she will take over for mark sullivan who announced his retirement last month and whose tenure was plagued with criticism after agents were accused of soliciting prostitutes while on assignment in colombia last year. >>> let's go over to the weather where midweek nbc meteorologist bill karins joins us now. how's it look?...
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yesterday john kerry welcomed his majesty to the state department. today the president will discuss preparations for a summit of air ya-pacific countries that will be held in brunei in october. >>> cyclists who set out on a ride to newtown, connecticut, will arrive on the capitol steps. it will be joined by bikers, hundreds of supporters and congress members aiming to draw changes. >>> and it's a celebrity sexogenarian trifecta. james taylor, mitt romney and liza minnelli in their 60s today. >>> in an nbc news exclusive, here newly released audio of wikileaks suspect bradley manning speaking in military court and more of savannah's one-on-one interview of actress valerie harper. >>> keep it here for more news, sports and more. i'm richard lui. thanks for watching "early today," just your first stop of the day today on your nbc station. have a great one. >>> a toddler tied up for not napping. this morning, we have learned parents at a bay area preschool who demanded answers will now get them. >>> the historic vote of a brand new pope is about to begin
yesterday john kerry welcomed his majesty to the state department. today the president will discuss preparations for a summit of air ya-pacific countries that will be held in brunei in october. >>> cyclists who set out on a ride to newtown, connecticut, will arrive on the capitol steps. it will be joined by bikers, hundreds of supporters and congress members aiming to draw changes. >>> and it's a celebrity sexogenarian trifecta. james taylor, mitt romney and liza minnelli in...
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states like california, which operate their own insurance marketplace are not affected. meantime, president obama took part in an annual white house tradition this morning, the pardon donning of the turkeys with the help of his two taughters. mr. obama granted the presidential pardon to two minnesota birds named popcorn and caramel. but 38-pound popcorn won the top prize on social media. and it's still full steam ahead for another thanksgiving tradition, the enormous balloons are ready to float in tomorrow macy's thanksgiving day parade in new york city. but high winds may keep them grounded. organizers say they're going to make a game-time decision tomorrow morning. you can watch the parade right here on nbc bay area. >> a balloon-time decision tomorrow morning. >> thank you. >> still ahead, you proved that the way you heat your house could impact your waist line. >> and good evening. we're tracking storms offshore. we'll have details in your full holiday forecast when you get ready to cook that turkey coming up in a few minutes. >>> if you're watching your weight durin
states like california, which operate their own insurance marketplace are not affected. meantime, president obama took part in an annual white house tradition this morning, the pardon donning of the turkeys with the help of his two taughters. mr. obama granted the presidential pardon to two minnesota birds named popcorn and caramel. but 38-pound popcorn won the top prize on social media. and it's still full steam ahead for another thanksgiving tradition, the enormous balloons are ready to float...
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michelle obama was dressed festively in black and orange. >>> in new york city the iconic empire state building displayed a special halloween light show synced to music on local radio stations blocks away in greenwich village. the 40th annual halloween parade was back in full swing after being canceled last year by superstorm sandy and the year before by a freak snowstorm. on the streets of hollywood, decked out in movie themed costumes, while in west hollywood streets were shut down for a carnival celebration. children in japan got in on the western tradition of trick or treating. the holiday was a chance for the kindergarteners to learn about western culter, practice english, and of course dress up in some cute costumes. >>> and halloween may be known for trick or treating, but for one indiana couple it was the perfect time to say i do. the zombie bride and her ghoulish groom tied the knot in, what else, a haunted called the shadow asylum, which is also where the happy couple work. congrats to them. >>> now for a look at your friday weather, here is bill karins. >> nice for them. >>
michelle obama was dressed festively in black and orange. >>> in new york city the iconic empire state building displayed a special halloween light show synced to music on local radio stations blocks away in greenwich village. the 40th annual halloween parade was back in full swing after being canceled last year by superstorm sandy and the year before by a freak snowstorm. on the streets of hollywood, decked out in movie themed costumes, while in west hollywood streets were shut down...
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netanyahu arrived in the united states today for a visit to the united nations ahead of his trip to the white house. the meeting comes on the heels president obama's historic phone conversation with iran's new president. amanda knox will again be on trial in italy tomorrow for the 2007 murder of her british roommate. the american student err her former boyfriend were released in 2011, but the highest court overturned the acquittal. chapman bell has more for us. >> reporter: it was a criminal trial that captivated the world. the american student amanda konox and her former italian buy friend accused and convicted of the murder of her roommate. they are freed on appeal, however, their legal woes still continued. storm, the new trial gets under way. the prosecutors will be different and italy's highest court sent the case back to trial, site krooiting the need to re-evaluate certain aspects that led to their acquittal, including the question of motive, dna evidence and forensic testing analysis. the trial could conclude before the end of the year. however, their legal lowell woes may not e
netanyahu arrived in the united states today for a visit to the united nations ahead of his trip to the white house. the meeting comes on the heels president obama's historic phone conversation with iran's new president. amanda knox will again be on trial in italy tomorrow for the 2007 murder of her british roommate. the american student err her former boyfriend were released in 2011, but the highest court overturned the acquittal. chapman bell has more for us. >> reporter: it was a...
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. >>> first lady michelle obama hosted the second annual kids state dinner and will recognize winners of the healthy lunchtime challenge. >>> i'm richard lui along with bill karins. thanks for watching "early today." you have a very good day.
. >>> first lady michelle obama hosted the second annual kids state dinner and will recognize winners of the healthy lunchtime challenge. >>> i'm richard lui along with bill karins. thanks for watching "early today." you have a very good day.
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and president barack obama is not bluffing. he is not bluffing. >> addressing a powerful pro-israeli lobbying group monday in washington, the vice president re-emphasized the add administration's determination to keep iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. mr. biden added they are not looking for war but keeping everything on the table. >>> benjamin netanyahu has repeatedly called the u.s. to keep iran from crossing a so-called red line. >>> police in california are conducting an investigation of a senior living facility where a woman died after a nurse declined to do cpr, refusing to re success tat the 87-year-old woman saying it was against the policy. a 911 call showed the dispatcher begged the nurse to take action. the woman's daughter, who is also a nurse, said she was satisfied with the way the situation was handles. >>> in florida, officials are hoping to start stabilizing the big sinkhole where a man died on thursday. crews demolished the central florida home, revealing a hole 30 feet wide, 60 feet deep. the body of jeff
and president barack obama is not bluffing. he is not bluffing. >> addressing a powerful pro-israeli lobbying group monday in washington, the vice president re-emphasized the add administration's determination to keep iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. mr. biden added they are not looking for war but keeping everything on the table. >>> benjamin netanyahu has repeatedly called the u.s. to keep iran from crossing a so-called red line. >>> police in california are...
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at the state of the obama presidency as he struggles now to fix the rollout of his signature health care law. >> we are just going to keep on working at it. we're going to grind it up. >> one year ago this week, president obama beat former massachusetts governor mitt romney in the 2012 election. now the president invokes the name of his defeated gop rival to defend health care reform. in just a moment, governor romney joins me for an exclusive interview. and president obama's approval rating is at an all-time low. obamacare is at a rough start. more u.s. spy revelations have rocked even our closest allies. and did the president consider replacing vice president joe biden with then-secretary of state hillary clinton? that's according to a bombshell in a new book "double down, game changing 2012." bob wood card, katty kay, david axelrod, bill kristol. i'm david gregory in washington. >>> and good sunday morning. the killing of a tsa agent at los angeles international airport is raising questions about the motives of the 23-year-old suspect, and also airport security. do tsa agents need to
at the state of the obama presidency as he struggles now to fix the rollout of his signature health care law. >> we are just going to keep on working at it. we're going to grind it up. >> one year ago this week, president obama beat former massachusetts governor mitt romney in the 2012 election. now the president invokes the name of his defeated gop rival to defend health care reform. in just a moment, governor romney joins me for an exclusive interview. and president obama's...
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there's 30 of them actually governing out in the states. at a national level, however, you have a republican party that seems more fixed on opposition, opposition to the obama agenda as they would, of course, defend to be the right place to stand in that policy. but that tension has real consequences in terms of whether the party can become a national party again at the national level. can they get the white house back. how do you view that tension. you already said you think the strategy on the government shutdown was wrong. how does that tension resolve itself? what's your prescription? >> i think what you're going to see is without a president to, if you will, discipline our own party, you're going to have a lot of different voices taking the party or wanting to take the party in different directions. we're going to listen to that as a group of voters, and ultimately the people are going to be able to make their decision. i think you'll find that we will be very anxious to choose someone as our nominee in 2016 who we think has the best p
there's 30 of them actually governing out in the states. at a national level, however, you have a republican party that seems more fixed on opposition, opposition to the obama agenda as they would, of course, defend to be the right place to stand in that policy. but that tension has real consequences in terms of whether the party can become a national party again at the national level. can they get the white house back. how do you view that tension. you already said you think the strategy on...
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the president staged three fundraisers in two states wednesday. it is no secret that the democrats are desperate to maintain power in the senate. and win seats back in congress. stow right now, money is imrtant. to help in the party's campaigning efforts. and even more important for the vice president who its rumored to be running for president in 2016. mr. biden is scheduled to leave the bay area sometime tomorrow. reporting live in san francisco, cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >> cheryl, thank you. one of president obama's key bay area allies in the headlines. billionaire venture capitalist is the target of a stalker. the co-founder of sun microsystems filed a restraining order against the man after he showed up at the menlo park office. singh is demanding millions from him. last week, he hosted a fund-raising dinner for president obama at a sprawling home. >> the president nominated two openly gay men to ambassador positions. rufus gifford, ambassador to denmark. gifford rand fund-raising during the election. and nominated. james costos, ambas
the president staged three fundraisers in two states wednesday. it is no secret that the democrats are desperate to maintain power in the senate. and win seats back in congress. stow right now, money is imrtant. to help in the party's campaigning efforts. and even more important for the vice president who its rumored to be running for president in 2016. mr. biden is scheduled to leave the bay area sometime tomorrow. reporting live in san francisco, cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. >>...
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the gop has built a race as a referendum on obama care. phil deblasio has been the first democrat to lead new york city since 1989. polls have given him huge leads over republican joe lhota. in new jersey, governor chris christie is hoping for a second term. democrat barbara buono has painted christie as someone who wants to be president not governor. a new poll gives christi with a 19-point lead. and a more that 60-point advantage with independents. >>> if you tried logging onto the obama care health care exchange this morning, you probably noticed it was offline. operators temporarily shut down the site in attempt to make improvements sunday. mitt romney said the fiasco is rotting president obama's second term. >> perhaps the most important lesson the president, i think, failed to learn was, you have to tell the american people the truth. and when he told the american people that you can keep your health insurance if you wanted to keep that plan, period, he said that time and again. >> right. >> he wasn't telling the truth. >> but govern
the gop has built a race as a referendum on obama care. phil deblasio has been the first democrat to lead new york city since 1989. polls have given him huge leads over republican joe lhota. in new jersey, governor chris christie is hoping for a second term. democrat barbara buono has painted christie as someone who wants to be president not governor. a new poll gives christi with a 19-point lead. and a more that 60-point advantage with independents. >>> if you tried logging onto the...
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obama. [ cheers and applause ] >> hey, jimmy, i just wanted to stop by to talk to you and your audience a little bit about water. did you know that drinking more water helps you have more energy and stamina so that you can do more longer and with better focus. >> jimmy: wow, cool. good to know. thank you, mrs. obama. >> no problem, jimmy. drink up. >> jimmy: you heard the first lady, water is good for you. drink up, everybody. ah! [ light laughter ] like i said, it's good for you. anyway, we'll be right back with more "late night," everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ [ tires screech ] ♪ [ male announcer ] 1.21 gigawatts. today, that's easy. ge is revolutionizing power. supercharging turbines with advanced hardware and innovative software. using data predictively to help power entire cities. so the turbines of today... will power us all... into the future. ♪ ♪ le freak, c'est chic ♪ freak out ♪ aw ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] elevate your style. introducing the all-new corolla. ♪ now features the new honey pepper grill. he could...go... all...the...way! he could...get...
obama. [ cheers and applause ] >> hey, jimmy, i just wanted to stop by to talk to you and your audience a little bit about water. did you know that drinking more water helps you have more energy and stamina so that you can do more longer and with better focus. >> jimmy: wow, cool. good to know. thank you, mrs. obama. >> no problem, jimmy. drink up. >> jimmy: you heard the first lady, water is good for you. drink up, everybody. ah! [ light laughter ] like i said, it's...
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president obama says he may take turts further action to protect americans. gunfire wounded four u.s. service members saturday and last week the u.n. says at least two peacekeepers and 11 civilians were killed. tens of thousands are seeking refuge with the u.s. mission there. >>> jpmorgan chase taking action. it affects customers who shop at the store between november 22nd and december 15th. those chase customers can now only spend $300 on any one day and can only withdraw $100 in cash per day. the bank says it's a precaution as many as 40 million accounts were compromised in this breach. >>> nbc meteorologist dylan dreyer is here with the forecast. good morning to you, dylan. >> good morning, richard. we are looking at some pretty decent weather on the west coast up and down california but it is still extremely dry. through the pacific northwest that's where we have our rain right now. the good news is it's not going to last through the christmas holiday. heavy rain from bellingham, washington, just moving east of seattle stretching into olympia washington,
president obama says he may take turts further action to protect americans. gunfire wounded four u.s. service members saturday and last week the u.n. says at least two peacekeepers and 11 civilians were killed. tens of thousands are seeking refuge with the u.s. mission there. >>> jpmorgan chase taking action. it affects customers who shop at the store between november 22nd and december 15th. those chase customers can now only spend $300 on any one day and can only withdraw $100 in cash...
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you can find it all over western states. look at how quickly it can fuel a fire. with less focus on prevention, the forest service is forced to spend more once the fires are already burning. >> we've got to forecast better about where we're going to hit these fires. it's a complex equation that we've got to deal with now with less firefighting assets. >> reporter: for some perspective, in 1991, fighting fires took up just 13% of the forest service budget. last year, it was more than 40%. so in arizona, local firefighters are taking matters into their own hands. >> tree falling! >> reporter: using local tax dollars that voters approved, these crews from flagstaff are clearing brush and thinning the forest, reducing fuel for potential fires. >> it's not a matter of if a fire will occur but when and where. and we know it will occur and the consequences will be dire if we don't take action today to reduce that risk. >> reporter: still, not all western communities have those resources, and with tight budgets all around, it is a burning question with no simple answer. o
you can find it all over western states. look at how quickly it can fuel a fire. with less focus on prevention, the forest service is forced to spend more once the fires are already burning. >> we've got to forecast better about where we're going to hit these fires. it's a complex equation that we've got to deal with now with less firefighting assets. >> reporter: for some perspective, in 1991, fighting fires took up just 13% of the forest service budget. last year, it was more than...
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four years ago, he was invited to sit with first lady michelle obama at the president's state of the union address. he was hailed as a hero for managing to chase down an attacker after being shot in the face during a traffic stop. >>> later tonight, someone who felt lucky may turn out to be the luckiest person in the w as they pick the numbers for the powerball jackpot now at the least $600 million. and as we hear from miguel almaguer, perhaps no place is feeling the fever more than a tiny california town near the nevada border. >> reporter: on the edge of the california desert, the line in the small town of nipton snakes along the highway before it reaches the front door of the prim valley lotto store. >> i'm here to win the money. >> you'd think it was a guarantee the winning powerball ticket was being printed here. the wait, up to nine hours. >> i had to come all the way across the desert to get here. >> reporter: in neighboring nevada, where there is no powerball, the vegas gamblers have ditched the strip for the streets of nipton. >> i know i'm going to win. >> reporter: with th
four years ago, he was invited to sit with first lady michelle obama at the president's state of the union address. he was hailed as a hero for managing to chase down an attacker after being shot in the face during a traffic stop. >>> later tonight, someone who felt lucky may turn out to be the luckiest person in the w as they pick the numbers for the powerball jackpot now at the least $600 million. and as we hear from miguel almaguer, perhaps no place is feeling the fever more than a...
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attack in benghazi that killed ambassador chris stevens and three others, leaked e-mails reveals the obama administration was more involved than initially stated and watered down the talking points. >> it makes it look like they're trying to hide something whether or not they are. >> reporter: the first version blaming the incident in cairo over anti-islamic video noting, we do know that islamic extremists where ties to al qaeda participated in the attack. that language raised red flags at the state department where then-spokesperson victoria nuland, quote, could be abused by members of congress to beat the state department for not paying attention to agency warnings so why would we want to feed that either? concerned. at white house meetings, officials further diluted the language, eliminates references to attacks. but ambassador susan rice followed the talking points on five talk shows. >> what happened what happened earlier in cairo. >> reporter: once that was discounted white house said if only changed one word and stood by the story. >> the cia was the agency that made changes to the
attack in benghazi that killed ambassador chris stevens and three others, leaked e-mails reveals the obama administration was more involved than initially stated and watered down the talking points. >> it makes it look like they're trying to hide something whether or not they are. >> reporter: the first version blaming the incident in cairo over anti-islamic video noting, we do know that islamic extremists where ties to al qaeda participated in the attack. that language raised red...
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will spend the weekend working on his state of the union address. a speech that will focus largely on the economy and the middle class. this as washington gets closer to yet another potential economic crisis. amy is a high school counselor from north glen, colorado. she has traveled to washington with other educators with a message for congress. >> that the time when we are looking at ways to keep our schools safer, these across the board cuts would impact those positions and those people who keep our schools safe. >> reporter: she's talking about the so-called sequester. $85 billion in spending cuts set to kick in march 1st, meant to be so egregious that lawmakers have to come to an agreement on deficit reduction. that has not happened and time is running out. >> if the sequester goes forward, thousands that work in national security, education, or clean energy are likely to be laid off. >> reporter: the cuts would amount to a 13% reduction to the military. >> this will badly damage our national defense and compromise our ability to respond to cris
will spend the weekend working on his state of the union address. a speech that will focus largely on the economy and the middle class. this as washington gets closer to yet another potential economic crisis. amy is a high school counselor from north glen, colorado. she has traveled to washington with other educators with a message for congress. >> that the time when we are looking at ways to keep our schools safer, these across the board cuts would impact those positions and those people...
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he had to re-establish the two state solution. democratic israel and democratic palestines and he did not -- he succeeded in doing that. what is still open is can he get these talks going again? richard is right. the short term is about iran and syria, but we have to make some progress and kerry stayed behind trying to get that going. >> more from you two as we move on to other topics later on in the program. thank you both. >>> we now want to turn to the debate over gun safety. mayor michael bloomberg of new york has announce d a big push o put pressure on lawmakers who will will vote on new gun control measures in congress. i discuss that and some other topics including the middle east when i sat down with him this weekend in new york. mr. mayor, welcome back to the program. >> thank you for having me. >> always good to have you. big week in the gun debate. i'll get to that in just a minute. let me start with the president's significant trip to the middle east. he's returned. do you think he's erased any doubts about whether he'
he had to re-establish the two state solution. democratic israel and democratic palestines and he did not -- he succeeded in doing that. what is still open is can he get these talks going again? richard is right. the short term is about iran and syria, but we have to make some progress and kerry stayed behind trying to get that going. >> more from you two as we move on to other topics later on in the program. thank you both. >>> we now want to turn to the debate over gun safety....
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i met the president of the united states, barack obama. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. thank you very much. you can touch me afterwards. it was incredible. >> jimmy: tell him i said hi. >> i went over there, and, you know, you kind of anticipate what you're going to say to the president when you meet him, and he comes up to me, and he shakes my hand, and he looks at me and he goes, "so, how are you feeling?" and all i could say was, "much better now, mr. president." [ light laughter ] i'm not sure what the hell the implication of that was. >> jimmy: yes. >> like i was having an awful day at the white house prior to that moment. >> jimmy: yeah, exactly. well, what happened? >> i hate myself. i hate myself so much. >> jimmy: oh, my gosh. >> but it was -- it was pretty -- >> jimmy: really, but he watched -- watched and saw the show? >> no, that's a bold-faced lie. >> jimmy: okay. very good, okay. [ laughter ] >> he invited to us screen it, and he spent about 20 minutes with us. >> jimmy: how did you get into the white house? >> just a security pad. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i
i met the president of the united states, barack obama. [ cheers and applause ] thank you. thank you very much. you can touch me afterwards. it was incredible. >> jimmy: tell him i said hi. >> i went over there, and, you know, you kind of anticipate what you're going to say to the president when you meet him, and he comes up to me, and he shakes my hand, and he looks at me and he goes, "so, how are you feeling?" and all i could say was, "much better now, mr....
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obama and myself, of course, we are aware of our responsibilities, but we want the united states to assume more responsibility and take further steps. >> reporter: many people in the united states are weary of war, and some are asking why do we have any obligation at all to get involved in syria? what is your answer to that? >> translator: no one should defend war, but how can you remain silent? a strong country like the united states, a country like russia, they should not remain silent. >> reporter: he says the world is standing by while people are dying. >> these children, women, young and old, they are going to be killed and we just sit here and wait and watch. >> reporter: prime minister erdogan said president assad should leave syria immediately or he could end up like libya's moammar gadhafi, killed by his own people. meantime, the white house reacted to the prime minister's interview with us today, saying it does not yet have the evidence to say for certain whether a red line on chemical weapons has been crossed and that the president looks forward to meeting with erdogan next week
obama and myself, of course, we are aware of our responsibilities, but we want the united states to assume more responsibility and take further steps. >> reporter: many people in the united states are weary of war, and some are asking why do we have any obligation at all to get involved in syria? what is your answer to that? >> translator: no one should defend war, but how can you remain silent? a strong country like the united states, a country like russia, they should not remain...
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president obama urged everybody to stay calm. >> the united states will take all necessary steps to protect its people. and to meet our obligations under our alliances in the region. >> in the meantime, celebrations are under way in north korea. it was a year ago today that kim jong-un came into power. >>> and lots of attention for governor jerry brown in california. it is similar to the one that brown wants to build in california. 90 california business leaders joined the governor. the rail line is the longest of its kind in the world, and receives government financing, which california would, as well. >>> and coincidently, a bullet train may not be as fast as bottomed. california's high speed rail will likely lead to lower than projected rider numbers, according to the report. instead of making the san francisco trip two hours and 40 minutes, the trip will likely be three hours and 40 minutes. the report shows that as a result the rail line could lose about $373 million a year. >>> and air bags that could cause more harm than good. japan automaker, honda, toyota, nissan and mazda are reca
president obama urged everybody to stay calm. >> the united states will take all necessary steps to protect its people. and to meet our obligations under our alliances in the region. >> in the meantime, celebrations are under way in north korea. it was a year ago today that kim jong-un came into power. >>> and lots of attention for governor jerry brown in california. it is similar to the one that brown wants to build in california. 90 california business leaders joined the...
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and the obama administration. >> this is a very clever p.r. move designed to appeal over the head of the president of the united states to a public that he knows very well is highly skeptical at best of a military attack on syria. >> reporter: putin's words drew bipartisan condemnation. >> it turned my stomach. >> i was insulted. >> he says we are all god's children. i think that's great. i hope it applies to gays and lesbians in russia as well. >> reporter: the russian leader was trending on twitter all day. putin now just basically doing donuts in obama's front yard, said one man. the russian chess champion and putin critic gary kasparov called "the new york times" pathetic for giving putin a platform. if putin gets results on syria's chemical weapons the administration said today russia deserves some credit. >> if this can be resolved, however ugly, with cooperation, however cynical, with russia then that might be the out that barack obama is looking for. >> reporter: for so many decades u.s. presidents had contentious relationships with th
and the obama administration. >> this is a very clever p.r. move designed to appeal over the head of the president of the united states to a public that he knows very well is highly skeptical at best of a military attack on syria. >> reporter: putin's words drew bipartisan condemnation. >> it turned my stomach. >> i was insulted. >> he says we are all god's children. i think that's great. i hope it applies to gays and lesbians in russia as well. >> reporter:...
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. >>> secretary of state john kerry is speaking out about the crisis in syria as president obama plans to address the american people. kerry spoke in london overnight our time after meeting with the british foreign secretary. kerry says there is compelling evidence the syrian military used chemical weapons against its own people. reporters asked kerry if there is anything that bashar al assad could do or offer that would stop an attack. >> he could turn over every single bit of his chemical weapons to the international community in the next week, turn it over. all of it. without delay. and allow a full and total accounting for that. but he isn't about to do it and it cannot be done. >> today members of the house will watch videos the obama administration says shows syrian victims of chemical weapons. president obama will address the nation at 6:00 tomorrow night. we'll bring to the you live here on nbc bay area. >> closer to home this morning investigations under way after a deadly weekend in san jose with a total of three homicides in just three days. on friday, a man was shot and kil
. >>> secretary of state john kerry is speaking out about the crisis in syria as president obama plans to address the american people. kerry spoke in london overnight our time after meeting with the british foreign secretary. kerry says there is compelling evidence the syrian military used chemical weapons against its own people. reporters asked kerry if there is anything that bashar al assad could do or offer that would stop an attack. >> he could turn over every single bit of...
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today, president obama filled out his ncaa tournament bracket. and he picked florida, indiana, louisville and ohio state to go to the final four. man, crazy that it's been four months since the election, and he still needs florida and ohio to win. [ audience oohs ] [ applause ] and this isn't good. during his visit to israel today, president obama's limousine broke down after it was mistakenly filled with the wrong fuel. or as obama put it -- "who the hell filled this thing up with coffee?" [ laughter ] here's some business news. the new owner of hostess is hoping to have twinkies back on shelves by the summer. [ cheers and applause ] or as store owners put it, "great, just put them behind the old twinkies." [ audience ohs ] [ laughter ] eat before 2008. they stay fresh, those things. >> steve: they're fresh. >> jimmy: and finally, this was kind of scary. yesterday, a nasa official told congress that if a meteor was on track to strike the u.s., americans should pray. even pope francis was like, "that's your plan 'a'?" [ laughter ] we have a great
today, president obama filled out his ncaa tournament bracket. and he picked florida, indiana, louisville and ohio state to go to the final four. man, crazy that it's been four months since the election, and he still needs florida and ohio to win. [ audience oohs ] [ applause ] and this isn't good. during his visit to israel today, president obama's limousine broke down after it was mistakenly filled with the wrong fuel. or as obama put it -- "who the hell filled this thing up with...
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the deal signed by president obama on wednesday won't let states keep a portion of revenue from the federal estate tax. california has not received any revenue from that tax since 2004 but the brown administration included it any way when coming up with the state's current budget plan. officials had estimated receiving $335 million from that tax over the next year and a half. a spokesman for brown's administration telling "the l.a. times" they already figured out a way to get by without all that money but he did not offer any specifics. the governor is expected to unveil the new budget proposal starting next week. >>> the huge fire at chevron's richmond oil refinery may have been ignited by firefighters. chevron firefighters responded to reports of a small leak in the 40-year-old pipe. photos from the investigation are showing something unexpected where the pipe had failed. the line appears to have been punctured from the outside. investigators say the damage could have happened accidentally as the insulation was being torn away. >> sure we'll hear more about that one. >>> a san francisco l
the deal signed by president obama on wednesday won't let states keep a portion of revenue from the federal estate tax. california has not received any revenue from that tax since 2004 but the brown administration included it any way when coming up with the state's current budget plan. officials had estimated receiving $335 million from that tax over the next year and a half. a spokesman for brown's administration telling "the l.a. times" they already figured out a way to get by...
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president obama served a moment of silence at the white house and later at the pentagon. very moving tribute. >> that's what's happening "today in the bay." we'll be back at 7:25 with a live, local news update. >>> we will leave you with a look at all the ceremonies being held nationwide today remembering 9/11. >> grace katherine scalante. >>> good morning. the waiting game. >> sometimes resolutions and statements of condemnation are simply not enough. >> president obama pursues a diplomatic path while laying out the case for military action in syria. we're live at the white house. >>> america remembers on the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 tack attacks. the nation honors those lost as we take you inside the mogollpr made. >>> and breaking tradition. the key official that is the church getting ready to allow
president obama served a moment of silence at the white house and later at the pentagon. very moving tribute. >> that's what's happening "today in the bay." we'll be back at 7:25 with a live, local news update. >>> we will leave you with a look at all the ceremonies being held nationwide today remembering 9/11. >> grace katherine scalante. >>> good morning. the waiting game. >> sometimes resolutions and statements of condemnation are simply not...
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obama arrived to loud cheers along with george w. bush and laura bush and hillary clinton. >> there is a word in south africa mbuntu. a word that captures mandela's greatest gift. his recognition that we are all bound together in ways that are invisible to the eye. >> for family members it was a funeral for a loved one. mandela's widow and ex-wife shared an embrace before the service. starting tomorrow mandela's coffin will be carried through the streets every morning to give as many people as possible the chance to pay their final respects. a state funeral will be sunday. >> happening now, crews are on the scene of a stubborn smoky trash fire. it broke out about 9:00 last night in a warehouse in san francisco. chase cain live at the scene near candlestick park. what's it look like now? >> reporter: there's still smoke coming out of the building. we're near candle stick park. i trash pile that was the length of a football field and eight feet deep. that fire did break out around 9:00 and it's still smoldering. it was inside a warehou
obama arrived to loud cheers along with george w. bush and laura bush and hillary clinton. >> there is a word in south africa mbuntu. a word that captures mandela's greatest gift. his recognition that we are all bound together in ways that are invisible to the eye. >> for family members it was a funeral for a loved one. mandela's widow and ex-wife shared an embrace before the service. starting tomorrow mandela's coffin will be carried through the streets every morning to give as...
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democratic party as well. >>> this morning the state budget is on its way to governor jerry brown's desk, he is expected to approve it lawmakers in sacramento passed the budget yesterday, a day before today's deadline. the $96 billion budget will redistribute education funding to help needier school districts and expand public health care coverage and lay the ground work for years of spending increases for social services. it was passed with a party line vote. >> the process is not democratic. it's just simply done by the democrats, that's what we object to. >> most of the bills have been out in public for days. there are a few. the way that works, last-minute negotiation, they have only recently come in print. if they want to come back tomorrow, we're happy to do that. i want to live by that. >> now, this is the fest time a budget was passed before its deadline in nearly three decades, believe it or not. >>> u.p.s. drivers hit the picket line in san jose this week over what they are calling an unfair contract. u.p.s. drivers say the company makes billions of dollars every year, but
democratic party as well. >>> this morning the state budget is on its way to governor jerry brown's desk, he is expected to approve it lawmakers in sacramento passed the budget yesterday, a day before today's deadline. the $96 billion budget will redistribute education funding to help needier school districts and expand public health care coverage and lay the ground work for years of spending increases for social services. it was passed with a party line vote. >> the process is...
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the family of the late penn state coach will post the complaint on paterno.com once it is filed. he died in january of 2012. his family insists the coach did not take part in a coverup of that scandal. >>> president obama expected to nominate ben comey. it's not clear when the president will formally announce that nomination. >>> oprah winfrey will be the featured speaker at harvard university's commencement today. winfrey was invited because her rise to prominence is one of the great american success stories. >> that will be interesting to hear. she always has inspirational talks for students as well. >> and amazing presence. >> students looking toward their future. >>> a well-known company moves its base away from the bay area. how many local drives are about to be cut.pi >>> plus driving your electric car from coast to coast, new details how accelerating its super charger network. >>> the baby found alive inside a sewage pipe is out of the hospital and back in his mother's arms. we'll tell you why investigators made the shocking decision. >>> let's take a live look outside go
the family of the late penn state coach will post the complaint on paterno.com once it is filed. he died in january of 2012. his family insists the coach did not take part in a coverup of that scandal. >>> president obama expected to nominate ben comey. it's not clear when the president will formally announce that nomination. >>> oprah winfrey will be the featured speaker at harvard university's commencement today. winfrey was invited because her rise to prominence is one of...
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so the obama administration plowed $500 million into this state, and you say why? for site development, for outreach, for enrollments, and guess what? the system has worked nearly perfectly. as of last week, california was rolling along, enrolled more than 80,000 new members, and that's a 30% of the entire national total in the state with 12% of the population. this site now is processing more than 10,000 applications per day. on the what i to generating as many as 2.3 million enrollees. so, yeah agree t, the enrollmen met expectations with more than expected people paying full freight. they must be rolling their eyes, why can't we be doing this nationally. >> so now, you know, the focus has been on the kind of systems, where the system is going to work. now we get to find out whether the affordable health care act works. >> yeah. fingers crossed all over again. we'll know a lot more in a week. there's no question about it. a very long week, i might add for the obama administration. if the site performs well after this long, clumsy rollout process, there's no way t
so the obama administration plowed $500 million into this state, and you say why? for site development, for outreach, for enrollments, and guess what? the system has worked nearly perfectly. as of last week, california was rolling along, enrolled more than 80,000 new members, and that's a 30% of the entire national total in the state with 12% of the population. this site now is processing more than 10,000 applications per day. on the what i to generating as many as 2.3 million enrollees. so,...
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now as for the men's tournament, president obama picking florida, indiana, louisville and ohio state. so, maybe i need to mail him this. >> here we go. time to break it out. >> you think? >> she's not just a band wagon jumper. she wears this with pride on her desk. >> i do. >> got it dry cleaned, too. >> only the best. >> go gaels. >>> fire landing a teenager in the hospital and jail as well. >>> $25,000 worth of copper ripped off in the bay area. new details about that case and what we're learning about the getaway car. >>> plus an unbreakable bond. how the president reassuring israel as he touches down for the first time in tel aviv. >> packing up your lunch, tuna, drinks, whatever you do. live look at the golden gate bridge there. the rain making the roads a little black. mike inouye telling you, please, slow it down. getting slick especially when that oil starts to get into that water. live look from the south bay, covering the entire bay for you because you deserve it. beautiful weather out there. feels kind of nice. the rain will be coming along with it. christina loren will be
now as for the men's tournament, president obama picking florida, indiana, louisville and ohio state. so, maybe i need to mail him this. >> here we go. time to break it out. >> you think? >> she's not just a band wagon jumper. she wears this with pride on her desk. >> i do. >> got it dry cleaned, too. >> only the best. >> go gaels. >>> fire landing a teenager in the hospital and jail as well. >>> $25,000 worth of copper ripped off in...
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secretary of state jon kerry says there's undeniable evidence. chemical weapons were used by the assad government. syria saying he's jumping over the work of experts in syria. >> a lot of tension there. got to be very, very careful on how that pans out. 6:11 right now. new start to the school year in sandy hook. we'll tell you about hugh dents in newtown, connecticut, will be welcome back on the first day of school. >> shakespeare in santa cruz not to be. we'll tell you why the curtain is going down on the renowned theater company. >> right now a live look at the bay bridge. a quick reminder the bridge will be shutting down tomorrow night starting at 8:00 p.m. that will happen through next tuesday. of course, nbcbayarea.com always there on your side to help steer you through that traffic and the potential tie-ups out there. all you have to do is click on the upper left-hand corner of our home page and you'll find an entire section of information on that closure including alternative routes and a link to our live camera on the bay bridge. >>> here
secretary of state jon kerry says there's undeniable evidence. chemical weapons were used by the assad government. syria saying he's jumping over the work of experts in syria. >> a lot of tension there. got to be very, very careful on how that pans out. 6:11 right now. new start to the school year in sandy hook. we'll tell you about hugh dents in newtown, connecticut, will be welcome back on the first day of school. >> shakespeare in santa cruz not to be. we'll tell you why the...
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. >>> passionate plea from president obama about gun control, among many other things, during his state of the union address. this as he hits the road today to rally support for his proposal. let's get to chuck todd. >> good morning, savannah. the speech was really a tale of two speeches. there was the traditional state of the union part of it. a speech that was filled, dominated by the economy and other familiar-sounding domestic proposals, but then it was an unusual, emotional ending to the speech. and it's that that will probably leave the lasting impression. >> they deserve a vote. >> reporter: an emotional refrain to end president obama's state of the union address, as the president invoked victims of gun violence in america. >> it is not a bigger government we need, but a smarter government that sets priorities and invests in broad-base. >> reporter: the economy, invoking a phrase he used a lot in 2012, the middle class. >> a growing economy that creates good, middle-class jobs, that must be the north star that guides our efforts. >> reporter: and taking a page from the last democ
. >>> passionate plea from president obama about gun control, among many other things, during his state of the union address. this as he hits the road today to rally support for his proposal. let's get to chuck todd. >> good morning, savannah. the speech was really a tale of two speeches. there was the traditional state of the union part of it. a speech that was filled, dominated by the economy and other familiar-sounding domestic proposals, but then it was an unusual, emotional...
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in a few hours president obama will deliver his address at the united nations general assembly in new york. here is a live look inside the u.n. building as delegates start to trickle in. nearly 200 heads of state will be there for one of the most highly anticipated general sessions in recent history. the president is street give his speech in about an hour and a half. the address expected to heavily concentrate on the syrian crisis and touch on the violence in kenya. all eyes on president obama as leaders wonder if he might share a few words or a hand shake with the newly elected president of iran. up to this point the two only traded letters. >> they have accounted for all but six people in the flooding that tore through the state. the floods killed eight people. vice president joe biden visited the area yesterday and promised federal aid would continue even if the government shut down goes into effect next week. all that damage from the flooding is estimated at a whopping $2 billion. >> a little rain in our forecast. nothing like that. >> nothing like that. thank goodness. we had so
in a few hours president obama will deliver his address at the united nations general assembly in new york. here is a live look inside the u.n. building as delegates start to trickle in. nearly 200 heads of state will be there for one of the most highly anticipated general sessions in recent history. the president is street give his speech in about an hour and a half. the address expected to heavily concentrate on the syrian crisis and touch on the violence in kenya. all eyes on president obama...
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as red flag conditions persist. >>> president obama back to washington. the agend ahandling the crisis in egypt and if the u.s. will continue its financial military relationship. >>> premeditated murder. did the bladerunner plan to kill his girlfriend riva steencamp. >>> plus reggie wayne light ups the preseason. >>> are lilo's six trips to rehab enough for a turnaround. >>> and the most expensive car ever sold at auction. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: this is "early today" for monday, august 19th. >>> good morning. i'm richard lui. today could be a diffi d
as red flag conditions persist. >>> president obama back to washington. the agend ahandling the crisis in egypt and if the u.s. will continue its financial military relationship. >>> premeditated murder. did the bladerunner plan to kill his girlfriend riva steencamp. >>> plus reggie wayne light ups the preseason. >>> are lilo's six trips to rehab enough for a turnaround. >>> and the most expensive car ever sold at auction. "early today"...
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was like, "cool, how does secretary of state sound?" [ laughter ] we can make that happen. i want to say happy birthday to hugh hefner, who turned 87 years old today. [ cheers and applause ] you can tell he's getting old because now he has to call the doctor if he's awake for four hours or more. [ light laughter ] some more celebrity news. ryan gosling is teaming up with peta -- [ cheers and applause ] teaming up with peta and calling on dairy farmers to treat cows more humanely. when the cows found out it was ryan gosling, they were like, "you can do whatever you want to me. [ laughter ] milk me." [ laughter ] what? >> steve: what?! that's udder-ly ridiculous. >> jimmy: this is pretty cool. a prop phaser gun from the "star trek" tv show recently sold for $231,000 at auction, making it the most expensive thing you can point at someone right before they beat the crap out of you. [ laughter ] [ nerd voice ] "step back. get off of my lawn." [ laughter ] phaser control. you know what i'm talking about. get this. facebook founder mark zucker
was like, "cool, how does secretary of state sound?" [ laughter ] we can make that happen. i want to say happy birthday to hugh hefner, who turned 87 years old today. [ cheers and applause ] you can tell he's getting old because now he has to call the doctor if he's awake for four hours or more. [ light laughter ] some more celebrity news. ryan gosling is teaming up with peta -- [ cheers and applause ] teaming up with peta and calling on dairy farmers to treat cows more humanely. when...
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and new video of the bridge collapse in washington state. it shows a large truck driving over, then the bridge crumbles seconds later. >>> as president obama addresses sexual misconduct in the military this morning, this time, it's at a facility in alaska. it's memorial day weekend, but most folks in the northeast probably won't be head iing to e beach. it's way too wet and cold. dylan will have a look at the holiday forecast for where you are in just a moment. >> also this morning, help is on the way to moore, oklahoma and that help really coming from everyone including celebrities pitching in, lending their names and vises to help raise money. >>> and new legal problems for amanda bynes. she's just the latest child star who can't seem to stay out of trouble as a grown up. >> later, too, we've got some great bargains, so if you can't be outside, why don't you go shopping? great deals on furniture, clothing, laptoping. >>> we want to begin with the unseasonable weather. getting off to a wet start in philadelphia, but other parts of the north
and new video of the bridge collapse in washington state. it shows a large truck driving over, then the bridge crumbles seconds later. >>> as president obama addresses sexual misconduct in the military this morning, this time, it's at a facility in alaska. it's memorial day weekend, but most folks in the northeast probably won't be head iing to e beach. it's way too wet and cold. dylan will have a look at the holiday forecast for where you are in just a moment. >> also this...
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i think what we've seen is a president who has tried to get the united states to conform and comport with the sort of moral standing that -- >> i don't think -- now i feel i need to counter on the other side, because the fact of the matter is barack obama has adopted policies that i think have actually been less targeted. he will fire drones into countries where we aren't even at war. when we had a plan, a policy, a program that would allow us to go and snatch terrorists out like khalid sheikh mohammed. bring them out without killing their 4-year-old daughters, without killing their grandmothers, without killing everybody in the general vicinity. and i've got to say, nothing that he has done has made us comport to international standards more than under george w. bush or dick cheney. in fact, you look at a lot of these countries, and america's approval ratings lower than they were when george w. bush left office. >> i want to get to andrea. the level of specificity we heard from senator chambliss -- >> that was really something. >> the level of alarm is what struck me. >> he said thi
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president obama said u.s. forces provided, quote, limited tech nknick al support to french troops in their bid to rescue an intelligence agent being held ho hostage there. french intelligence says they believe the officer is dead. >>> have you felt a little empty inside since, say, 2006? be prepared to be whole again because sexy is back. justin timberlake releasing his first song in six years with a little help from jay-z. ♪ >> the track is called "suit & tie." jay-z and timberlake together t hit itunes overnight. it is now 7:13. we send it back to matt, savannah and al in beverly hills. it's cold out there. a lot of us around here will hit the beach after the show. about 6 0 degrees, sunny in new york. >> thank you for rubbing it in. >> you enjoy that. >> we're going to release a new song called suit and tie and sweater and blankets when you can't see us and everything else. will thank you very much. and how about a little bit of weather? >> nothing like a fine wine. anyway, let's show you what we've got -
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the state department on women and girls and lifting up the voices of women and girls in the united states and around the world. >> there is a question, robert gibbs, that i have, which is how does hillary clinton position herself, vis-a-vis barack obama? she wants a coalition that he has built her in 2012. she wants that certainly to be her coalition in 2016, but the legacy of obama could both help and hurt her. how does she distinguish herself and have room to run? >> well, she also has to distinguish herself from her husband, too, right? listen, if her campaign becomes an extension really of either her husband's term or the current president's term, it's not necessarily a good deal for her. i completely agree with chuck. i as a strategist am fairly floored that she has decided to enter the public fray so quickly. she could do the foundation work, she could do issue work, she could build the campaign, she could develop a message without having to be so far out front there. and chuck talks about strong bipartisan approval ratings. those will whittle quite quickly as she steps further and
the state department on women and girls and lifting up the voices of women and girls in the united states and around the world. >> there is a question, robert gibbs, that i have, which is how does hillary clinton position herself, vis-a-vis barack obama? she wants a coalition that he has built her in 2012. she wants that certainly to be her coalition in 2016, but the legacy of obama could both help and hurt her. how does she distinguish herself and have room to run? >> well, she...
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government mark o'malley says he'll push for tighter gun laws in his state. and in new york, governor cuomo signed a sweeping gun bill into law on tuesday that was blasted, saying it will have no impact on public safety and crime. >> besides those new laws he wants congress to pass, he will announce some executive actions, including telling his justice department to go after those folks who failed background checks criminally go after and prosecute those people. >> you started, chuck, by saying this is sort of a once in a generation type of proposal in terms of its sweep. that's because the politics are so hard, as you just outlined. is there anything that's changed in terms of the dynamic that makes this more likely to pass? >> well, it depends on how they go about the order with which they try to get these proposals passed. if the assault weapons ban is the lead, i've had plenty of democrats tell me, then any new gun control measures, the whole thing will die. if they go after, say, and go in an order that says universal background checks, that on that fron
government mark o'malley says he'll push for tighter gun laws in his state. and in new york, governor cuomo signed a sweeping gun bill into law on tuesday that was blasted, saying it will have no impact on public safety and crime. >> besides those new laws he wants congress to pass, he will announce some executive actions, including telling his justice department to go after those folks who failed background checks criminally go after and prosecute those people. >> you started,...
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marriage in that state. now the supreme court will consider that issue of whether any state can ban it. >> reporter: the day has come for the people who have lined up for days to see the historic argument. >> i have been out here for four days and the reason i'm out here is just because it is a historic moment and lit only happen once in my lifetime and i wanted to be here to witness history. >> reporter: the two california couples at the heart of the case are already here after a brief visit monday to see the constitution at the national archives. their lawyer say that prop 8 should be struck down because l allowing them to be married would have no effect on traditional couples. >> prop 8 has not come up with with an argument about why for all of the good things for marriage we want to keep people out who want to be married. >> reporter: but prop eight defenders say it is going to limit. >> a marriage between two men and two women is not the same as marriage between a man and woman. and only a marriage betw
marriage in that state. now the supreme court will consider that issue of whether any state can ban it. >> reporter: the day has come for the people who have lined up for days to see the historic argument. >> i have been out here for four days and the reason i'm out here is just because it is a historic moment and lit only happen once in my lifetime and i wanted to be here to witness history. >> reporter: the two california couples at the heart of the case are already here...
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the state is appealing the decision. >>> today president obama is launching a new push for overhauling the nation's immigration system. this morning he's calling on congress to act on immigration reform by the end of the year. >> this isn't just the right thing to do. it's the smart thing to do. securing our borders, modernizing our legal immigration system, providing a pathway to earn legalized citizenship. growing our economy, strengthening our middle class. >>> a puppy ask leauppuppy is l balance life after removing his two hind legs. duncan will eventually be fitted with a set of wheels, buzz his adoptive family says even with his two legs he seems ready to go and adorable. poor little guy. >>> 8:05 right now, let's go back outside to the guys. >> thank you. >> joe came around, handed out hand warmers to everybody. >> i thought you were just having another moment. >> no, those only happen every now and then. >> how about a check of the weather, al? >> how about it? we've got these nice kids, where are you from? >> maryland. >> what school? what city? what county? all right. very ni
the state is appealing the decision. >>> today president obama is launching a new push for overhauling the nation's immigration system. this morning he's calling on congress to act on immigration reform by the end of the year. >> this isn't just the right thing to do. it's the smart thing to do. securing our borders, modernizing our legal immigration system, providing a pathway to earn legalized citizenship. growing our economy, strengthening our middle class. >>> a...
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core national interests that the united states has. both in terms of us making sure that weapons of mass destruction are not proliferating, as well as needing to protect our allies, our bases in the region. this is something that is going to require america's attention and hopefully the entire international community's attention. >> for the latest on the information in syria let's go to nbc's chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, in cairo with the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tamron. the administration is weighing it's options trying to figure out what happened in syria and who was responsible before taking any action, let alone military action. the un secretary general says if it's proved that chemical weapons were used by any party it would be a crime against humanity and should result in serious consequences. meanwhile, russia which is an ally of the syrian regime has joined other nations in calling u.n. inspectors who are in damascus right now to be allowed access to the areas where these alleged atrocitie
core national interests that the united states has. both in terms of us making sure that weapons of mass destruction are not proliferating, as well as needing to protect our allies, our bases in the region. this is something that is going to require america's attention and hopefully the entire international community's attention. >> for the latest on the information in syria let's go to nbc's chief foreign correspondent, richard engel, in cairo with the latest. good morning. >>...
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the delegation from the united states led by president obama, included former presidents george w. bush, bill clinton and jimmy carter. the measure of mandela so great, america's presidents shared a stage with cuban leader, castro. >> for peace without, for peace within. >> reporter: after interfaith prayers, the tributes began. first, andrew melangani, whose cell on robert island was next to mandela's. >> my heart, my soul, my life. >> reporter: then members of mandela's family spoke, including four of his grandchildren. >> it's all over the world like a comet. >> reporter: president obama, who received a warm welcome, told the crowd how mandela's example helped guide his own path. >> but i believe it should also prompt in each of us a time for self reflection. with honesty, regardless of our station or our circumstance, we must ask, how well have i applied his lessons in my own life. >> reporter: the crowd, overcome with emotion. mandela's life held up as a call to action, that the work to end oppression is far from over. security on heightened alert for this impressive gathering
the delegation from the united states led by president obama, included former presidents george w. bush, bill clinton and jimmy carter. the measure of mandela so great, america's presidents shared a stage with cuban leader, castro. >> for peace without, for peace within. >> reporter: after interfaith prayers, the tributes began. first, andrew melangani, whose cell on robert island was next to mandela's. >> my heart, my soul, my life. >> reporter: then members of...